CPC H04N 17/04 (2013.01) [G06F 11/263 (2013.01); H04L 12/2805 (2013.01); H04W 24/06 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system for automatically configuring a control device, the system comprising:
a multimedia receiver communicatively coupled to an electronic device, the multimedia receiver comprising:
a test command initiator configured to:
automatically identify the electronic device;
select at least one of a communication protocol known to be supported by the electronic device or a format of a command using the communication protocol for transmission to the electronic device based at least on the automatic identification of the electronic device;
automatically program a controller to communicate with the electronic device based at least on the communication protocol or the format of the command using the communication protocol; and
cause a test command to be transmitted to control the electronic device according to the communication protocol or the format; and
a test command verifier configured to verify that the electronic device successfully applied the test command based on an analysis of a video frame associated with the electronic device.
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